Table 3.
Multivariable logistic regression analysis of factors associated with providing recent (past six months) injection initiation assistance among people who inject drugs in Tijuana, Mexico; San Diego, USA; and Vancouver, Canada; 2014–2016 (n = 2122).
Adjusted OR (95% CI) | p-value | |
---|---|---|
Frequency of law enforcement interactions (ref. 0 times) | ||
1 time | 1.47 (0.78–2.77) | 0.229 |
2–5 times | 1.74 (1.01–3.02) | 0.048 |
≥6 times | 1.15 (0.54–2.42) | 0.720 |
Cohort (ref. ECIV) | ||
STAHR II | 1.99 (1.01–3.89) | 0.046 |
VIDUS/ACCESS/ARYS | 1.44 (0.83–2.47) | 0.191 |
Age (years) | 0.96 (0.94–0.98) | <0.001 |
Gender (ref. female) | ||
Male | 1.62 (0.98–2.66) | 0.059 |
Frequency of recent injection drug use (ref. none) | ||
Less than daily use | 3.11 (1.29–7.50) | 0.012 |
Daily use | 5.88 (2.60–13.28) | < 0.001 |
Note: OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.